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1971 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Engine
Posted to European Engine on 5/31/2000 2 Replies

This car overheats. We have monitored the oil temp and it will go up to 240 degrees. It gets so hot it will spark knock. It has gotten so bad once that it ruined the cylinder heads and pistone and barrels. I had rebuilt this engine with new case, piston and ba...

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1971 Volkswagen Beetle

VIN 1512740763
Engine1.6 L / 4 cyl
AffectedEngine
ConditionsOverheating
Misc.Convertible
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car Vehicle Data

1971 Volkswagen Beetle

VIN 1512740763
Engine1.6 L / 4 cyl
AffectedEngine
ConditionsOverheating
Misc.Convertible